Tag Archives: Novels

Revisiting John Huston: Moby Dick

Posted on December 3, 2021 by Nat Almirall

It’s time for another edition of Revisiting John Huston. A semi-regular series where we take a look at the films and career of the legendary director. This week we’re revisiting Huston’s 1956 film Moby Dick, based on the novel by … Continue reading →

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Episode 449: Cha Cha

Posted on August 24, 2021 by The Flickcast

It’s time for a brand new episode of The Flickcast. The podcast about stuff nerds love. This week it’s Episode 449: Cha Cha. On this episode Chris and Joe, as they usually do, get right into it with discussions about new … Continue reading →

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What We’re Reading: ‘Wanderers’

Posted on March 9, 2021 by Joe Gillis

It’s time for another edition of What We’re Reading. This week What We’re Reading is Chuck Wendig’s apocalyptic novel Wanderers. To us it seems sorta appropriate to be reading a novel about the downfall of society during a pandemic. Heck, … Continue reading →

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The Flickcast – Episode 213: There In No Justice . . . League

Posted on July 26, 2013 by The Flickcast

This week on The Flickcast Chris and Joe are back for more and ready to get down and geeky. In this episode it’s pretty much all Comic-Con 2013 all the time as the boys recap the major happenings during the show. They … Continue reading →

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Movies: James McAvoy In a New International Trailer for ‘Filth’

Posted on June 7, 2013 by Joe Gillis

Okay, we’ll admit it. At first, when he showed up in director Timur Bekmembetov’s Wanted as the young assassin in training, we didn’t care all that much for James McAvoy. But over the years, he’s really grown on us. In … Continue reading →

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Movies: Brad Pitt Won’t Leave His Family In This New Clip From ‘World War Z’

Posted on May 30, 2013 by Joe Gillis

We were as excited as anyone when we first heard Max Brooks’ novel World War Z was heading to the big screen. It’s a great book and from the moment we first read it, we were convinced it would make … Continue reading →

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Brand New ‘Hunger Games: Catching Fire’ Trailer Arrives

Posted on April 15, 2013 by Joe Gillis

The Hunger Games. What can you say about it? Well, it was a decent book that spawned a decent movie. It also features the very cute Jennifer Lawrence, which doesn’t hurt. Of course, there’s a sequel, and it’s called Cathing … Continue reading →

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First Full Trailer for ‘Carrie’ with Chloe Moritz and Julianne Moore Arrives

Posted on April 5, 2013 by Joe Gillis

We’ve gone down this road once before in 2002 with a remake of Brian De Palma’s classic Carrie, based on the Stephen King novel, and now it’s being done again. This time around the movie features Chloe Moritz and Julianne … Continue reading →